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Press freedom index: Why Afghanistan outperformed India, who measures it, and how accurate is the data
Institute of Truth - The Index ranks 180 countries and regions according to the level of freedom available to journalists. It is a snapshot of the media freedom situation based on an
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![India has fallen eight places from 142 to 150 in the 2022 World Press Freedom Index of 180 countries. India has fallen eight places from 142 to 150 in the 2022 World Press Freedom Index of 180 countries.](https://vajiramandravi.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/media/2022/5/4/11/57/58/PPPP.jpg)
India has fallen eight places from 142 to 150 in the 2022 World Press Freedom Index of 180 countries.
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